shaker cabinet

noun

A plain, symmetrical kind of cabinet having flat-panelled doors with rail frames.

Meanings

shaker cabinet1

nounshaker cabinet (plural shaker cabinets)

plural shaker cabinets

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Shaker cabinet.

Shaker cabinet2

nounShaker cabinet (plural Shaker cabinets)

plural Shaker cabinets

  1. A plain, symmetrical kind of cabinet having flat-panelled doors with rail frames.

Origin

After the Christian sect.

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